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Horsefield's bronze Cuckoo
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Horsefield's bronze Cuckoo
Size: 17cm
Habitat: Found Australia wide. frequents scrubland, forest and open country. feeds on insects and their larvae.
Notes: Head has brown eye stripe, body has a bronze green sheen and belly has incomplete bronze barring. Female lays eggs in other species nest leaving the host parents to raise their young. Breeds Winter-Spring.
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Horsefield's bronze Cuckoo
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